Stock Associate - WHSmith

Stock Associate - $18-$18.50 / hour  is responsible for managing merchandise flow, ensuring products are stocked and organized, and assisting with store presentation.  Location :

• Chicago, IL 60666 Schedule :  Weekend availability is required  Benefits   Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance   Employer-Paid Life Insurance   Disability Insurance   Paid Time Off   Paid Parental Leave  401(k) with company match   Employee Discount   Job Responsibilities   Receives, inspects, and transfers merchandise accurately  Assists with inventory management, including stocking and replenishing merchandise from backstock  Communicates with store leadership regarding inventory levels and restocking needs  Ensures merchandise with full size and color representation  Keep stockroom and sales floor organized, ensuring shelves, racks, and displays remain neat and properly labeled  Maintain knowledge of store inventory and assist customers or team members in locating items  Use basic Point-of-Sale (POS) system knowledge to track inventory and transfers  Assist in the upkeep of store by maintaining store displays and merchandising  Identify and resolve issues such as inventory discrepancies, markdowns, or pricing errors  Follow all safety and loss prevention procedures  Other duties as assigned by management  Job Requirements Previous stockroom, retail, or warehouse experience preferred (1+ year is a plus)  Strong organizational skills and attention to detail  Ability to work both independently and as part of a team  Basic computer skills, including familiarity with inventory or POS systems  Ability to lift and move merchandise up to 60 lbs, with or without reasonable accommodation  TAM Card (Alcohol Beverage Awareness Certification) may be required, depending on location  Security clearance may be required, depending on job duties  Employment may be contingent upon passing background checks and / or drug screening, where permitted by law  Additional Requirements  Occasional sitting  Frequent standing, walking, climbing, crouching, bending, pushing, or pulling  Normal or corrected vision and hearing  Can distinguish varying or specific colors, patterns, or materials to review merchandise   Fluency in English is required for training, customer interactions, and ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures  Typically, indoors  Typically, in a consistent temperature  Occasionally outdoors  Occasionally exposed to varying degrees of hot and cold environments  Use of fine motor hand functions  Lift approximately 50+ lbs.  Use of fine motor hand functions  About Us  WHSmith is a leading global travel retailer with over 1,700 stores across 30 countries worldwide.
• WHSmith North America, incorporating Marshall Retail Group (MRG) and InMotion, represents over half of the Company’s international store estate, with a collection of attractive, successful specialty retail stores located in airports and resorts across North America.  EEO / ADA / DFWP  WHSmith North America is committed to employing a diverse workforce.
• Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, national origin / ancestry, age, gender identity, gender expression, military / veteran status, marital status, disability status or any other basis prohibited by law.
• Reasonable accommodation will be provided for qualified individuals with disabilities.     Powered by JazzHR